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        <valUSD>275249.56000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.033142124999</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Torex Gold Resources, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300QL07027186GQ85</lei>
        <title>Torex Gold Resources, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>891054603</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA8910546032"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="456566"/>
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        <balance>191100.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Talisker Resources Ltd.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Talisker Resources Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="1209627"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>4500000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.36240000"/>
        <valUSD>340875.66000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.041044002878</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>3</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bravo Mining Corp.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Bravo Mining Corp.</title>
        <cusip>10566M106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA10566M1068"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="1204532"/>
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        <balance>2880000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.36240000"/>
        <valUSD>3635936.58000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.437794213455</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>OceanaGold Corp.</name>
        <lei>549300CBMSE8I9N3E232</lei>
        <title>OceanaGold Corp.</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="619255"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>3325799.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.36240000"/>
        <valUSD>4833442.47000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.581982963089</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Banyan Gold Corp.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Banyan Gold Corp.</title>
        <cusip>06683K106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA06683K1066"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="1155446"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>2596200.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.36240000"/>
        <valUSD>695546.83000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.083749089309</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2022-11-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Jeffrey W. White </ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Jeffrey W. White </ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
